MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM REGISTRATION

a. The unit of credit used in Rutgers registration is based in part upon a measure of time, with 1 credit equal to 50 minutes a week for a 15 week semester. For statistical, veteran certification and health insurance purposes, a full-time student is defined as one who is taking nine or more credit hours. Tuition is charged by the credit up to 12 credits.

b. Full-time GAs/TAs register the full-time assistantship (two days per week) for 6-E credits.

c. Advanced Clinical PsyD students who come with paid professional psychological work with doctoral-level supervision need not register for l8:820:689, 690 Professional Practicum E-credits - if the position was obtained independently of GSAPP. No more than 12-E credits of Practicum Placement may be waived; waived Practicum credits will not appear on your transcript. If the position was located through the Practicum Coordinator the student must register for 3-E credits for each day at the practicum site.

d. Advanced part-time School Psychology students may be eligible to waive part of the practicum (3-E cr. only): to meet the required practicum credits for your Program Proposal, they will need to complete a waiver form and submit it for approval to the Practicum Coordinator. These credits will not appear on your transcript.

e. A student who sees a client through the Clinic must sign up for 1-E credit for each case.

f. Applied Department Students who wish to register for more than 18 credits in any combination must have their advisor's approval and receive special permission from your Department Chairperson.

g. Applied Psychology Department policy states that School and Organizational students who have outstanding incompletes may not take 16 or more credits until the Incomplete is satisfactorily completed. If they receive an incomplete at the end of the current semester, they will have to decrease the number of credits they will take in the following semester.